Trump Praises World Cup Success, Supports Team USA
US President Donald Trump praised the success of the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the United States, highlighting the tournament's record-breaking attendance and television viewership while extending his best wishes to the American national team ahead of its crucial Group D clash against Turkey in Los Angeles.
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"As you know, over the past few weeks, America has been proudly hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cupβand it's setting attendance records and television ratings records like never before," Trump said during his remarks.
The President also encouraged fans to rally behind the national team, adding, "I know everyone joins me in wishing Team USA good luck in their match tomorrow against Turkey in Los Angeles."
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The FIFA World Cup 2026 has attracted massive crowds across host cities in the United States, Canada and Mexico, with several matches drawing record attendances and global television audiences. Team USA will look to continue its strong campaign when it takes on Turkey in a key Group D fixture.
Trump's comments underscored the growing enthusiasm surrounding the tournament and reflected national support for the United States men's national team as it aims to advance to the knockout stage.